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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
7
Georgia Carroll County legal notices announce a July 1915 sheriff sale of a Whitesburg house and lot 11, 2 acres, and guard ianship dismission for Albert a H H, plus guardianship hearings for W C Buchanan family, all proceedings by W J Milligan Ordinary.
In Carroll County Georgia J A Smith guardian for minor children of the late J L Smith petitions to be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the vestry in July 1915. The Ordinary W J Millican cites all persons kindred and creditors to show cause why guardianship should not be discharged.
H C Strickland administrator of Mrs J A Webb asks court to grant dismissal from administration. He states he has fully administered the estate and petitions to be discharged with letters of dismission on the first Monday in July.
J R Alford guardian of Mrs Euna Alford Smith and Perry C B Alford has filed for leave to sell lands of the minor wards. Citizens must show cause before the undersigned on the first Monday in July why the application should not be granted. hearing will occur at the stated time and place.
Joe Buchanan of Randolph County Alabama applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of R H Buchanan deceased. H C Strickland is named County Administrator. All persons concerned are to show cause in the official office on the first Monday in July 1915 why the application should not be granted. Dated June 7, 1915.
By order of the court of ordinary Carroll County Georgia the guardian will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in July 1915 at the courthouse door of Carroll County to the highest bidder for cash the Susan Hammock place a house and about five acres on the west side of Dixie street Carrollton bounded by Lovyern Croft Dixie Harris and Stewart properties the proceeds to be used for the support and maintenance of Cora Gladys Warren Edna Lee Warren Fletcher Randolph Warren and Charles Byron Warren minors of J Edward Warren H C Strickland guardian June 9 1915
A reflective piece contrasts Lincoln and Davis on state rights slavery and emancipation, noting each leader’s differing views on emancipation colonization and cabinet tensions. It questions Lincoln’s honesty and cites shifting positions on constitutional limits and fugitive slaves. The author favors Davis as truest to Southern interests and criticizes Lincoln’s reversals.
A devotional poem reflects on faith in God’s plan amid uncertainty. The speaker,\u00a0unable to see the path clearly, trusts Immanuel’s land and the Master’s rule, seeking guidance through prayer and acceptance of God’s will.
An 19th century style ad promotes Carrs Diarrhora and Dysentery Specific as a safe remedy for stomach pains cholera morbus cholera infantum telpink colic flux and allied ailments. It notes product availability via Curry Arrington Company Manufacturers in GA and adds a quip about fools lawyers doctors ministers and editors from the Winder News.
The Central of Georgia Railway offers round trip tickets to Athens on June 26 27 28 and July 3 5 11 12 13 19 with final limit 15 days after sale. Extension to September 80 may be secured by depositing tickets with Jos Richardson special agent 184 College Avenue Athens within 15 days and a small fee. For details ask any ticket agent.
A fragment notes that Southern States had a right to secede, calls seceders traitors and rebels, and argues Lincoln’s convictions shift with expediency. The passage ends with a tease for the next issue.
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe nondrug lotion aiding pregnancy recovery. It claims broad, favorable use for decades, urging mothers to buy from drug stores and request an instructional booklet from Bradfield Regulatee Co in Atlanta.
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